stripe

Example Sentences

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"One of the downsides of the navy blue stripe is that it does not stand out on the pitch, whereas this one is really distinctive."

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026

But after noticing a "horrendous black stripe" in his lounge within days of moving in, he has still not unpacked for fear damp will damage his belongings.

From BBC • Nov. 3, 2025

Soft know-it-alls from the city and phonies of any stripe receive rough treatment in his shows, such as the llama farmer from California who gets thrown under a Montana cattle guard in “Yellowstone.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

Praise poured forth from entertainment journalists of every stripe, with some highlighting satire’s importance in fighting fascism.

From Salon • Aug. 17, 2025

She’d only gotten her stripe a few weeks ago, and the “act of valor” that earned it for her had been mostly an accident.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan